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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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