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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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