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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major 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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