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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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