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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing 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 ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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