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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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