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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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