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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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