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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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