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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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