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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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