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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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