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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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