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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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