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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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