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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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