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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because e-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 teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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