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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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