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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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