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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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