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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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