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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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