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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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