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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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