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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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