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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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