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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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