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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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