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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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