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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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