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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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