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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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