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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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