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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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