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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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