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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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