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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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