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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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