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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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