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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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