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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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