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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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