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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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