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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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