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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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