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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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