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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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