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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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