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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever 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 organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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