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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning 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 institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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