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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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