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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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