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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning 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 institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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