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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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