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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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