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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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