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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Massive Open Online Courses