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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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