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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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