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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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