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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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