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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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