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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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