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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that 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 we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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