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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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