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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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