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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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