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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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