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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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