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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. 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 MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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