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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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