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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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