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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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