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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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