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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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