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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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