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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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