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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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