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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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