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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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