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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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