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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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