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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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