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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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