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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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