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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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