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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving 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 teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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