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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because 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 participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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