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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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