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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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