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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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