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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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