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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores 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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