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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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