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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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