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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This 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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