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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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