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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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