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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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