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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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