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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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