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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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