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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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