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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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