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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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