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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-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 we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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