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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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