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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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