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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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