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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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