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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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