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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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