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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance 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 be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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