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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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