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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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