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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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