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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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