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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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