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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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