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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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