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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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