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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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