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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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