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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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