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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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