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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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