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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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