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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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