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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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