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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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