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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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