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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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