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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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