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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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