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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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