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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee 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 teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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