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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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