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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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