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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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