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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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