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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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