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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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