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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving 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 make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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