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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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