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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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