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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge 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 subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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