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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance 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 participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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