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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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