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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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