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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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