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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving 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 ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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