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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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