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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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