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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning 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 quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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