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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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