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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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