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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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