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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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