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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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