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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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