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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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