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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major 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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