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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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