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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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