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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today 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 we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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