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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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