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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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