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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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