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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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