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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning 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 guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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