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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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