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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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