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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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