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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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