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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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