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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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