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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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