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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider 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 assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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