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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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