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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology 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 organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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