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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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