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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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