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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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