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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts 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 resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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