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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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