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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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