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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning 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 teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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