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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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