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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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