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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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