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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key 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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