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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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