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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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