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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses 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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