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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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