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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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