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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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