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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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