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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because 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 participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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