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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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