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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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