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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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