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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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