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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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