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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning 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 participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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