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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving 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 education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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