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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the most important 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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