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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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