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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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