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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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