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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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