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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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