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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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