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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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