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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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