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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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