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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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