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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. 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 quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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