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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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