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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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