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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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