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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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