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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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