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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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