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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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