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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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