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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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