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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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