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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently 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 technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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