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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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