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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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