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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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