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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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