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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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