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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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