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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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