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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons