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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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