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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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