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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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