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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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