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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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