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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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