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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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