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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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