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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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