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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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