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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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