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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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