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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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