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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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