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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online 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 institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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