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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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