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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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