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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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