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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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