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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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