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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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