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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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