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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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