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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-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 participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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