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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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