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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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