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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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