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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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