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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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