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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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