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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers 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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