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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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