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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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