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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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