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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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