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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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