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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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