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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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