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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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