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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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