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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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