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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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