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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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