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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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