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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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