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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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