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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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