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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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