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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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