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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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