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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning 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 quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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