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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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