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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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