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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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