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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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