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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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