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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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