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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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