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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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