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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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