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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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