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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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