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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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