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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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