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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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