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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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