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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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