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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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