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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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