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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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