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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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