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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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