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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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