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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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