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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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