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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations 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 institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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