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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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