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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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