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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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