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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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