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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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