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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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