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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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