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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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