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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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