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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education