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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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