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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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