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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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