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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes 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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