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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because 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 teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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