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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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