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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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