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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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