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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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