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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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