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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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