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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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