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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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