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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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