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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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