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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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