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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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