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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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