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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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