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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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