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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education