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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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