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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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