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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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