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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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