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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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