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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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