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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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