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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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