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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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