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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because 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. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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