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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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