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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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