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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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