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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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