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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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