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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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