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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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