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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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