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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today 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 participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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