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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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