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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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