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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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