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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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