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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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