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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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