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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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