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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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