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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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