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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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