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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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