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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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