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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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