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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving 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 assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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