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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses 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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