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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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