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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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