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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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