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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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