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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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