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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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