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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because 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 stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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