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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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