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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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