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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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