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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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