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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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