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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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