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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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