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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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