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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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