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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing 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 be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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