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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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