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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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