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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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