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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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