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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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