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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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