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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines 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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