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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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