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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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