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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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