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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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