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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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