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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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