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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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