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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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