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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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