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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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