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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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