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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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