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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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