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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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