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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing 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 we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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