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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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