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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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