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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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