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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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