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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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