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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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