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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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