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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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