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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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