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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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