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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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