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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have empowered learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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