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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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