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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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