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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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