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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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