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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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