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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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