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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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