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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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