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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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