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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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