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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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