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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider 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 stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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