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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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