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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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