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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around 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. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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