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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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