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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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