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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources