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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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