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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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