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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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