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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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