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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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