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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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