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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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