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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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