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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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