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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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