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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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