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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses 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 Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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