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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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