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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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