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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning 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 organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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