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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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