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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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