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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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