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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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