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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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