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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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