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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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