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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today 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 participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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