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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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