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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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