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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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