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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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