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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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