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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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