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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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