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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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