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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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