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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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