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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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