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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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