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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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