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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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