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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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