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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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