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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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