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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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