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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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