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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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