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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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