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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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