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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive 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 teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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