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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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