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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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