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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education enable humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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