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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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