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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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