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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education