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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing 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 ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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