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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes 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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