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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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