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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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