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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because 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 be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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