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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-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 institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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