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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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