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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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