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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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