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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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