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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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