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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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