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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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